Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan 2-door (E30, facelift 1987) 320i (129 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i (192 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan 2-door (E30, facelift 1987) | 3 Series Convertible (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 320i (129 Hp) | 325i (192 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1993 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.7 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.7 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.37 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 62 l |
| Power: | 129 hp | 192 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 197 km/h | 229 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.6 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 164 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 244 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M20B20 | M50B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1990 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 10.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 66 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4435 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1710 mm |
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1407 mm | 1410 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1420 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 230 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1585 kg | 1850 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1125 kg | 1450 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 14 | R15 |